Tag: The UK Government

Independent retailers face triple threat in new budget, warns Bira

The British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA) has condemned Labour's new budget as…

Charlee Singleton

The Soil Association welcome’s government commitment to farmers.

The Soil Association welcomes yesterday’s announcement by Secretary of State for Environment,…

Charlee Singleton

Call to double British fruit and veg production to improve diets and combat climate crisis

The UK must double its domestic fruit and vegetable production to improve…

Charlee Singleton

SFT responds to new Agriculture Bill

In a briefing published on 3 February, the Sustainable Food Trust (SFT)…

Rosie Greenaway

Sustainable Food Trust welcomes Defra-Dimbleby partnership

The Sustainable Food Trust (SFT) has welcomed Defra’s appointment of Henry Dimbleby,…

Rosie Greenaway

IPBES Global Assessment a ‘stark warning’ says Soil Association

Following the release of the IPBES Global Assessment on Monday 6 May,…

Rosie Greenaway

Government boosts food waste scheme with £60M

The UK is to lead the world in the development of a…

Rosie Greenaway

PM applauds efforts of Zero Waste Week campaigner

The messages championed by Zero Waste Week (ZWW) founder Rachelle Strauss have…

Rosie Greenaway

NAHS petitions the Government

The National Association of Health Stores (NAHS) is calling upon retailers to…

Rosie Greenaway

Ofsted got it ‘completely wrong’ says Soil Association

A report by The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and…

Rosie Greenaway

£20MN allocated to turn tide on plastics

The Government’s pledge to tackle plastic – ‘one of the great environmental…

Rosie Greenaway

The rising costs of Brexit

In a report by the House of Lords’ EU Energy and Environment…

Rosie Greenaway

Plastics ban: business opportunity or threat?

In light of the Government’s recent announcements about the consultation process due…

Rosie Greenaway

Cotton buds become May’s latest target

The Government’s ongoing narrative around tackling waste and pollution generated from single-use…

Rosie Greenaway

Gove confirms plastic bottle deposit scheme is coming

Further developments in the Government’s proposed new plastics policy have today been…

Rosie Greenaway